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Object Number 00-8-70/55768
Display Title Banana fibre belt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, woven fiber, natural, green central band, red, blue stripes, fringed ends
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Kurai Island
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Strong Island
Dimensions Overall: 122 x 5 x 0.1 cm (48 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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